A sandstorm engulfed Saudi Arabia's capital and other regions of the desert kingdom Tuesday, hampering visibility and slowing road traffic.A thick grey haze made iconic Riyadh buildings such as ...

Riyadh: A sandstorm engulfed Saudi Arabia’s capital and other regions of the desert kingdom Tuesday, hampering visibility and slowing road traffic.

A massive sandstorm overran Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Wednesday followed by heavy rain, bringing traffic to a halt and forcing people to stay indoors. Khaled Zaqaziq, a weather expert ...

A sandstorm engulfs Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. Jad Saab / AP. March 10, 2009, 12:07 PM EDT / Source: The Associated Press. A blinding sandstorm swept through Kuwait and parts of Saudi ...

The Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh was hit by a massive sandstorm that blanketed the city's iconic skyline in thick, swirling clouds of sand. The natural disaster brought life in the city to a ...

WION. Sandstorm sweeps Riyadh, visibility reduces to near zero. Posted: 5 May 2025 | Last updated: 5 May 2025. A powerful sandstorm hit the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

One of the strongest sandstorms to hit the Saudi capital Riyadh in decades has been filmed by a BBC viewer, Matthew Thomson. Mr Thomson, who filmed this from his office on the 56th floor of ...

One of the strongest sandstorms to hit the Saudi capital Riyadh in decades has been filmed by a BBC viewer, Matthew Thomson. Mr Thomson, who filmed this from his office on the 56th floor of ...

14 April 2011 RIYADH: A severe sandstorm began lashing Riyadh at about 4 p.m. Wednesday, spreading a blanket of dust that reduced visibility and led to heavy traffic congestion. "Everyone on the road ...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia was shrouded in darkness Sunday afternoon as a sandstorm blanketed the cities of Riyadh, Qassim, King Fahad and Khurais, officials said.

Like a huge tidal wave, a sandstorm thunders across a desert city yesterday. The choking cloud of dust blocked out the sun, leaving an orange haze, and brought chaos to the Saudi Arabian capital ...

Riyadh (AFP) – A sandstorm engulfed Saudi Arabia's capital and other regions of the desert kingdom Tuesday, hampering visibility and slowing road traffic. Issued on: 17/05/2022 - 11:42 Modified ...